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@ Darling Ingredients

Hickson, Ontario

$27.35/hrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

Darling Ingredients is hiring a general labourer for its Hickson, Ontario processing plant, on a full-time day shift from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm. The work covers offloading raw material, yard driving and trailer switching, plus housekeeping and paperwork. The posting states a wage of $27.35 an hour and overtime as needed.

Pay:

$27.35 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Offload inbound raw material loads
  • Drive trucks and tractor trailers in the yard
  • Switch finished product trailers as required
  • Inspect raw material for quality
  • Complete housekeeping and daily paperwork

Requirements summary:

  • Forklift certification
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment
  • Lift, push and pull over 50 pounds
  • Clear written and verbal English
  • Valid AZ licence preferred

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistanceTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, overtime
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsForklift certification
Driver’s licencepreferred
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Wellness, Uniform provided

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Darling Ingredients

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Creating essential ingredients to nourish people, feed animals and crops, and fuel the world.

Full company description

A pioneer in circularity, Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) takes materials from the animal agriculture and food industries, and transforms them into valuable ingredients that nourish people, feed animals and crops, and fuel the world with renewable energy. The company operates more than 260 facilities in more than 15 countries and processes about 15% of the world’s animal agricultural by-products, produces about 30% of the world’s collagen (both gelatin and hydrolyzed collagen) and is one of the largest producers of renewable energy. To learn more, visit darlingii.com.

LinkedIn followers
40,343
People associated on LinkedIn
2,795
Reported office locations
  • 5601 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, Texas 75038, US
Other recorded names
  • Darling Ingredients
  • Darling Ingredients Inc.
Specialties
  • Fat & Protein Ingredients from Bio-nutrients
  • Restaurant Grease Mgt
  • Bakery Residuals Recycling
  • Natural & Organic Fertilizers
  • Biofuels & Green Energy
  • World Leader in Gelatin Production
  • Sustainable Food Ingredients
  • Custom Blending for Feed Manufacturers
  • Sustainable Feed Ingredients
  • and Animal proteins and fats
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A pioneer in circularity, Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) takes materials from the animal agriculture and food industries, and transforms them into valuable ingredients that nourish people, feed animals and crops, and fuel the world with renewable energy. The company operates more than 260 facilities in more than 15 countries and processes about 15% of the world’s animal agricultural by-products, produces…

FieldValue
IndustryManufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersIrving, Texas
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1882
SpecialtiesFat & Protein Ingredients from Bio-nutrientsRestaurant Grease MgtBakery Residuals RecyclingNatural & Organic FertilizersBiofuels & Green EnergyWorld Leader in Gelatin ProductionSustainable Food IngredientsCustom Blending for Feed ManufacturersSustainable Feed Ingredientsand Animal proteins and fats
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Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

General Labour at the Hickson, Ontario processing plant.

Shift: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Offloading inbound raw material loads
  • Ability to drive and operate trucks and tractor trailers in the yard
  • Communicate with other departments
  • Complete all housekeeping duties
  • Inspect raw material for quality
  • Switching finished product trailers as required
  • Complete daily paperwork
  • Other duties as assigned by management
  • Work overtime as needed/required

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Valid AZ license is preferred but not essential
  • Able to operate heavy equipment
  • Able to clearly communicate both verbally and written English
  • Able to maintain a clean work area
  • Forklift Certification

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have the ability to lift, push and pull between 50+ pounds
  • Bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, leaning, climbing, extended hours of walking and/or standing

WE OFFER:

  • $27.35 an hour
  • Benefits Plan, including Life Insurance, Disability and Health, Dental and Vision, Life Insurance and an Employee Assistance Program
  • Educational Assistance Programs, Scholarship Programs and Apprenticeship Programs
  • Defined Contribution (DC) Pension Plan
  • Uniforms provided
  • Safety shoe/boot program

Darling International Canada Inc. is committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities where our facilities are located. We actively seek qualified individuals with the skills and knowledge to support an inclusive manufacturing environment. Darling is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with provincial accessibility legislation. The Human Resources Department will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. This document is available in an alternate format upon request. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This job posting reflects a current vacancy within our organization.

AI may be used to support certain administrative aspects of our recruitment process. However, all applications and resumes are reviewed by qualified recruiters, and all screening and hiring decisions are made solely by the hiring team.

We’re one of the world’s leading practitioners of circularity, transforming materials from the animal agriculture and food industries into valuable ingredients. Ingredients that nourish people, feed animals and crops, and fuel the world with renewable energy.

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